Zabadeans From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Zabadeans were an Arab tribe attacked and looted by Jonathan upon his return from Damascus after chasing an army which had escaped over the river Eleutherus.[1][2] References [1]"1 Maccabees 12:30". King James Bible Online. Retrieved 28 September 2018. [2]"Zabadeans". Bible Study Tools. Retrieved 28 September 2018. This Bible-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte Related Articles